Bankruptcy is a complicated process with various rules for a range of situations. As a result, it is a good idea to consult with a lawyer. A bankruptcy lawyer can help you figure out if you have options other than bankruptcy. If bankruptcy is the best option for you, an attorney can help you figure […]

Perception is not always reality. Do not be fooled by someone driving around in a luxury car and wearing designer clothes. People rarely buy cars in cash, and people cannot always afford the car loan that comes with the car. Just because someone has a nice car does not mean they are comfortably making all […]

Most debtors believe that because they owe debt, creditors have an unqualified right to contact them to collect their funds. Debtors are correct in that creditors have a right to contact them to collect the money that is owed to them. However, this right is not without its limits. Lawmakers realized that calls about money […]

A creditor has the right to control your debt obligation. A creditor can agree to wipe out the debt at any time. In some cases, the creditor can agree to charge off debt. Charged off debt means the creditor makes a declaration that the debt is unlikely to be collected. It is important to note […]

When there are debts, co-debtors are obligated to pay a debt if the person/entity who incurred the debt does not pay. When a bankruptcy petition has been filed by just one of the co-debtors, a creditor may pursue payment from the non-bankrupt co-debtor. When the bankruptcy case goes to discharge, just because a debt is […]

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Mr. Kass handled my case from consultation to completion with the utmost professionalism and care. I always felt that my case resolution was in line with the realistic scope of expectations provided. I highly recommend Mr. Kass and staff.

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Who We Are

We are two affiliated law firms providing Bankruptcy, Tax, Business and Corporate Legal Services

Law Offices of Stephen B. Kass, P.C.

For more than 15 years the Law Offices of Stephen B. Kass, P.C. has offered experienced legal counseling in the areas of Bankruptcy (Chapter 7, Chapter 13 for Consumers and Chapter 11 Reorganization filings for Businesses with high tax debt as well as Chapter 11 filings for individuals with substantial liabilities, Tax Litigation and Agreements with the Internal Revenue Service [IRS] and Debt Negotiations with Creditors).

We are one of the few firms in New York that deals with the IRS, NYS, the United Stated Attorneys and Attorney Generals on tax matters on a regular basis.

Gertler Law Group, LLC

Working with clients in Small/Local Business & Corporate matters including Business Exit Strategy, Purchase and Sale of Small Business, Corporate Compliance, and Shareholder Disputes.